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Bruno Keller Obituary

Bruno A. Keller, of Midland, passed away Friday, March 9, 2007.

He was born April 27, 1941 to August Godfrey Keller and Hildegard Lietke Keller in Germany. In 1952, the family immigrated to the United States settling in Monte Vista, Colorado. Bruno graduated high school and electronics school in Denver, Colorado. On January 27, 1993, he married Nelora Townsend in Stanton, Texas. Prior to his retirement, he was employed with Teledyne Exploration. A wonderful husband, father, grandfather and friend who will be greatly missed by all that knew him.

He was preceded in death by his parents, son, Kevin Keller, and grandson, Johnothan Seabourn.

Bruno is survived by his wife, Nelora Keller of Midland, TX; daughter and son-in-law, Suzie and Chris Seabourn of Odessa, TX; sisters and brothers-in-law, Margaret and Jose Favela of Kansas; and Margot and Don Legge of Arkansas; niece, Jennifer Legge, and nephew, Eddie Favela and his wife, Heather; two step-daughters, one step-son, five step-granddaughters, three step-grandsons, and one great-step-grandson. Also surviving are several relatives in Germany.

A memorial service has been scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Friday, March 16, 2007 at Ellis Funeral Home Chapel. Arrangements are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home. To place on-line condolences visit www.mem.com.

Memorials may be directed to Hospice of Midland, P.O. Box 2621, Midland, Texas 79702 or Gifts of Hope, c/o Allison Cancer Center, 301 North 'N' Street, Midland, Texas 79701.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Midland Reporter-Telegram from Mar. 14 to Mar. 15, 2007.

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Kathryn Copeland

March 15, 2007

Nelora, you and Bruno are such troopers. You are a wonderful friend. My prayer for you and your family is peace and tranquility. Love, Kathryn -the Picture Lady

Dorothy Chesnut

March 14, 2007

You are in our thoughts & prayers.

Lusk Family

March 14, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

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